Ray Lankford
1990–2004 · bats L / throws L · NLS, San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals
1,701G
.272AVG
.364OBP
.477SLG
1,561H
238HR
874RBI
258SB
4Rare feats
Career batting
| G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | HBP | SF | TB | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1,701 | 6,675 | 5,747 | 968 | 1,561 | 356 | 54 | 238 | 874 | 828 | 1,550 | 258 | 117 | 36 | 53 | 2,739 | .272 | .364 | .477 | .841 |
Streaks
16longest hitting streak · 1995-08-29 to 1995-09-16
25longest on-base streak
The three rarest things in this career
| Rarity | What | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 64 | Platinum Sombrero | 1998-05-24 | 1 in 934 games | box score ↗ |
| 61 | The Cycle | 1991-09-15 | 1 in 693 games | box score ↗ |
| 41 | 4 walks | 1996-05-25 | 1 in 2,226 player-games | box score ↗ |
Splits
Regular season only.
Home and away
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 847 | 3290 | 808 | 128 | 479 | 398 | 748 | .284 | .367 | .507 |
| Away | 854 | 3385 | 753 | 110 | 395 | 430 | 802 | .259 | .349 | .447 |
By month
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| March | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .667 |
| April | 227 | 879 | 213 | 31 | 97 | 111 | 194 | .282 | .369 | .481 |
| May | 335 | 1355 | 332 | 52 | 181 | 168 | 303 | .284 | .369 | .485 |
| June | 317 | 1235 | 264 | 39 | 155 | 157 | 281 | .250 | .341 | .446 |
| July | 261 | 1010 | 241 | 38 | 157 | 114 | 247 | .274 | .351 | .495 |
| August | 266 | 1112 | 260 | 30 | 135 | 121 | 266 | .267 | .343 | .444 |
| September | 274 | 1026 | 235 | 46 | 142 | 147 | 243 | .271 | .372 | .511 |
| October | 20 | 54 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 16 | .333 | .444 | .600 |
Most-faced opponents
| G | PA | H | HR | RBI | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| chicago-cubs | 158 | 646 | 141 | 23 | 86 | 75 | 151 | .252 | .334 | .454 |
| pittsburgh-pirates | 150 | 603 | 147 | 22 | 91 | 70 | 136 | .282 | .360 | .503 |
| houston-astros | 126 | 497 | 124 | 15 | 62 | 50 | 133 | .284 | .350 | .483 |
| san-francisco-giants | 124 | 473 | 103 | 21 | 62 | 58 | 91 | .254 | .340 | .483 |
| new-york-mets | 117 | 493 | 120 | 14 | 65 | 61 | 102 | .280 | .367 | .479 |
| montreal-expos | 117 | 471 | 103 | 17 | 59 | 69 | 103 | .263 | .365 | .448 |
| philadelphia-phillies | 116 | 446 | 112 | 16 | 70 | 50 | 99 | .287 | .363 | .487 |
| los-angeles-dodgers | 115 | 449 | 106 | 18 | 58 | 49 | 117 | .268 | .345 | .465 |
Season by season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | SB | AVG | IP | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 |  St. Louis Cardinals | 39 | 126 | 36 | 3 | 12 | 8 | .286 | – | – |
| 1991 | St. Louis Cardinals | 151 | 566 | 142 | 9 | 69 | 44 | .251 | – | – |
| 1992 | St. Louis Cardinals | 153 | 598 | 175 | 20 | 86 | 42 | .293 | – | – |
| 1993 | St. Louis Cardinals | 127 | 407 | 97 | 7 | 45 | 14 | .238 | – | – |
| 1994 | St. Louis Cardinals | 109 | 416 | 111 | 19 | 57 | 11 | .267 | – | – |
| 1995 | St. Louis Cardinals | 132 | 483 | 134 | 25 | 82 | 24 | .277 | – | – |
| 1996 | St. Louis Cardinals | 149 | 545 | 150 | 21 | 86 | 35 | .275 | – | – |
| 1997 | St. Louis Cardinals | 133 | 465 | 137 | 31 | 98 | 21 | .295 | – | – |
| 1998 | St. Louis Cardinals | 154 | 533 | 156 | 31 | 105 | 26 | .293 | – | – |
| 1999 | St. Louis Cardinals | 122 | 422 | 129 | 15 | 63 | 14 | .306 | – | – |
| 2000 | St. Louis Cardinals | 128 | 392 | 99 | 26 | 65 | 5 | .253 | – | – |
| 2001 | San Diego Padres, St. Louis Cardinals | 131 | 389 | 98 | 19 | 58 | 10 | .252 | – | – |
| 2002 |  San Diego Padres | 81 | 205 | 46 | 6 | 26 | 2 | .224 | – | – |
| 2004 | St. Louis Cardinals | 92 | 200 | 51 | 6 | 22 | 2 | .255 | – | – |